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Annu Rev Psychol April 2004 PMID 14744208

Toward an integrative science of the person.

Walter Mischel

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Overall, the digital discussions reveal a positive reception of the scientific insights into personality's stability and variability, with examples like referencing the 'classic personality paradox' and its recent resolutions. Some comments critique certain managerial practices, showing a blend of support for the research and skepticism about real-world applications, influenced by the tone and context of their remarks.

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Most discussions express support or positive regard for the publication, with some critiques of management practices in hiring showing mild disagreement or skepticism.

InterestModerate interest

Participants seem moderately interested, engaging with concepts like personality stability and the research progress highlighted in the publication.

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Comments include references to specific ideas from the publication, indicating active reading and reflection, though not deeply analytical.

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The discussions seem to acknowledge the relevance of the research, especially its implications for understanding personality, thus having a moderate perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The main goal of the text is to understand what makes each person unique by identifying consistent psychological traits that remain stable over time and across different situations.
  • The text discusses the "classic personality paradox," which questions how personality can be both stable and variable, since people often behave differently in different contexts, challenging our theories of consistent personality.
  • Recent research has made progress in resolving this paradox, helping to develop a new understanding of the structure and dynamics of personality that better fits the empirical evidence and our intuitions.
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Nex' - Florida Jaq'
@NexJql · X

@SoatokDhole Sure, but those managers are clearly not working with I/O psychologists to use and create valid hiring screenings. They're just duped fools. Here's a link to the full-text Mischel piece, btw. Fantastic read. https://t.co/hQmhUwoBd7

Apr 8, 2020 · 1 like · 2,603 followers View post →
موسى משה Moses Моше
@heismoses · X

@considerthefish יכולות ותכניות לוויסות עצמי: ההתנהגויות שאנו מסוגלים לבצע ותכניות להפקת תוצאות קוגניטיביות והתנהגותיות. דוגמה: רונית דוברת אנגלית, צרפתית, רוסית ויפנית ומצפה למצוא עבודה בארגון האומות המאוחדות. https://t.co/kNAeoEUfPR https://t.co/EmT9U7Ni5h

May 26, 2021 · 1,348 followers View post →
Dantalion Jones
@DantalionJones · X

Introduction to Personality: Toward an Integrative Science of the Person: Reflecting the… https://t.co/eqlbZ0qJOs

Sep 17, 2019 · 631 followers View post →
LIO POP
@SupportLio · X

https://t.co/LUZa9ZKq8F Introduction to personality : toward an integrative science of the person By Walter Mischel ISBN:9780470087657⤵️

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LIO POP
@SupportLio · X

https://t.co/LUZa9ZKq8F Introduction to personality : toward an integrative science of the person By Walter Mischel ISBN:9780470087657⤵️

Nov 26, 2022 View post →
موسى משה Moses Моше
@heismoses · X

@considerthefish יכולות ותכניות לוויסות עצמי: ההתנהגויות שאנו מסוגלים לבצע ותכניות להפקת תוצאות קוגניטיביות והתנהגותיות. דוגמה: רונית דוברת אנגלית, צרפתית, רוסית ויפנית ומצפה למצוא עבודה בארגון האומות המאוחדות. https://t.co/kNAeoEUfPR https://t.co/EmT9U7Ni5h

May 26, 2021 · 1,348 followers View post →
Nex' - Florida Jaq'
@NexJql · X

@SoatokDhole Sure, but those managers are clearly not working with I/O psychologists to use and create valid hiring screenings. They're just duped fools. Here's a link to the full-text Mischel piece, btw. Fantastic read. https://t.co/hQmhUwoBd7

Apr 8, 2020 · 1 like · 2,603 followers View post →
Dantalion Jones
@DantalionJones · X

Introduction to Personality: Toward an Integrative Science of the Person: Reflecting the… https://t.co/eqlbZ0qJOs

Sep 17, 2019 · 631 followers View post →